coupling

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  couple 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  couple 
 
  Sense  1 
  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin 
  =>  mismate 
  =>  mismatch 
 
  Sense  4 
  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple 
  =>  nick 
  =>  love,  make  out  make  love,  sleep  with  get  laid,  have  sex,  know  do  it  be  intimate,  have  intercourse,  have  it  away  have  it  off  screw,  fuck,  jazz,  eff,  hump,  lie  with  bed,  have  a  go  at  it  bang,  get  it  on  bonk 
  =>  tread 
  =>  serve,  service 
  =>  deflower 
  =>  ride,  mount 
  =>  breed,  cover 
  =>  sodomize,  sodomise,  bugger 
  =>  sodomize,  sodomise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  couple 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  couple 
 
  Sense  1 
  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin 
  =>  mismate 
  =>  mismatch 
 
  Sense  4 
  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple 
  =>  nick 
  =>  love,  make  out  make  love,  sleep  with  get  laid,  have  sex,  know  do  it  be  intimate,  have  intercourse,  have  it  away  have  it  off  screw,  fuck,  jazz,  eff,  hump,  lie  with  bed,  have  a  go  at  it  bang,  get  it  on  bonk 
  =>  take  have 
  =>  fornicate 
  =>  whore 
  =>  wench 
  =>  tread 
  =>  serve,  service 
  =>  stand 
  =>  deflower 
  =>  ride,  mount 
  =>  breed,  cover 
  =>  sodomize,  sodomise,  bugger 
  =>  sodomize,  sodomise 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  couple 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  couple 
 
  4  senses  of  couple 
 
  Sense  1 
  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin 
  =>  join  bring  together 
 
  Sense  2 
  couple,  couple  on  couple  up 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  3 
  pair,  pair  off  partner  off  couple 
  =>  unite,  unify 
 
  Sense  4 
  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple 
  =>  join  conjoin 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  couple 
 
  couple  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  couple 
 
  Sense  1 
  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin 
  =>  join  bring  together 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  couple,  couple  on  couple  up 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  pair,  pair  off  partner  off  couple 
  =>  unite,  unify 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple 
  =>  join  conjoin 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  coupling 
  coupling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  coupling 
 
  The  noun  coupling  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  yoke,  coupling  --  (connection  between  two  things  so  they  move  together) 
  2.  coupling,  coupler  --  (a  mechanical  device  that  serves  to  connect  the  ends  of  adjacent  objects) 
  3.  coupling,  mating,  pairing,  conjugation,  union,  sexual  union  --  (the  act  of  pairing  a  male  and  female  for  reproductive  purposes;  "the  casual  couplings  of  adolescents";  "the  mating  of  some  species  occurs  only  in  the  spring") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  couple 
 
  The  verb  couple  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin  --  (bring  two  objects,  ideas,  or  people  together;  "This  fact  is  coupled  to  the  other  one";  "Matchmaker,  can  you  match  my  daughter  with  a  nice  young  man?";  "The  student  was  paired  with  a  partner  for  collaboration  on  the  project") 
  2.  (2)  couple,  couple  on  couple  up  --  (link  together) 
  3.  (1)  pair,  pair  off  partner  off  couple  --  (form  a  pair  or  pairs;  "The  two  old  friends  paired  off") 
  4.  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple  --  (make  love;  "Birds  mate  in  the  Spring") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  coupling 
 
  The  noun  coupling  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  yoke,  coupling  --  (connection  between  two  things  so  they  move  together) 
  2.  coupling,  coupler  --  (a  mechanical  device  that  serves  to  connect  the  ends  of  adjacent  objects) 
  3.  coupling,  mating,  pairing,  conjugation,  union,  sexual  union  --  (the  act  of  pairing  a  male  and  female  for  reproductive  purposes;  "the  casual  couplings  of  adolescents";  "the  mating  of  some  species  occurs  only  in  the  spring") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  couple 
 
  The  verb  couple  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  match,  mate,  couple,  pair,  twin  --  (bring  two  objects,  ideas,  or  people  together;  "This  fact  is  coupled  to  the  other  one";  "Matchmaker,  can  you  match  my  daughter  with  a  nice  young  man?";  "The  student  was  paired  with  a  partner  for  collaboration  on  the  project") 
  2.  (2)  couple,  couple  on  couple  up  --  (link  together) 
  3.  (1)  pair,  pair  off  partner  off  couple  --  (form  a  pair  or  pairs;  "The  two  old  friends  paired  off") 
  4.  copulate,  mate,  pair,  couple  --  (make  love;  "Birds  mate  in  the  Spring") 

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